Earlier this year, the European Commission published a white paper on artificial intelligence ("AI") "A European approach to excellence and trust " aimed at outlining and discussing the policy options on how to promote artificial intelligence while addressing the possible risks, such as discrimination or intrusion into our privates lives. In response, the European Data Protection Supervisor ("EDPS") published an Opinion on the White Paper providing its analysis from a data protection perspective.

For more developments with regard to this Opinion, have a look at our article available here.

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